Greg Wooledge wrote on 01/18/2018 02:43 PM: > > The pacakge for ISC's BIND is called bind9. > > This would certainly do the job, but it's massively overkill for a simple > home LAN DNS server. Nevertheless, if it's what you already know, there > is benefit in using the known but overengineered tool rather than learning > a new tool.
As noted elsewhere, I'd forgotten the name of the resolver -- and also hadn't realised that everything needed for such resolution wasn't automatically installed with the base system. All installed and working now. Thanks very much for the pointer. Doc -- Web: http://enginehousebooks.com/drevans
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